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Easthampton, MA Utility & Living Guide
Living in Easthampton, MA offers a unique blend of small-town charm and access to outdoor recreation in the Pioneer Valley
Monthly Utility Costs
$140/mo
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$50/mo
$30/mo
$70/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1300/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1700/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2300/mo |
| Median Home Price | $340,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.23% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $1200 |
The housing market in Easthampton is competitive, with a mix of historic homes and new developments. Rentals are scarce, and prices are rising. First-time homebuyers may find it challenging to enter the market.
Cost of Living
118
+8% above national average
105
92
102
$1200
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 6.25% |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.23% |
| <p>State 6.25% + No County tax + No City tax</p> | |
Massachusetts has a flat state income tax rate of 5.2%
Family & Relocation
60
7.2/10
$1200/mo
City Pulse
The Pioneer Valley Transit Authority (PVTA) provides public transportation, but stroller accessibility can be limited on some routes
- Look Park
- Mill 180 Park
- Holyoke Children's Museum
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Easthampton has regulations regarding zoning, historic preservation, and environmental protection
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📊 Easthampton — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Easthampton fluctuate significantly with the seasons, with higher electricity bills in the summer due to air conditioning and higher heating oil costs in the winter. Residents can expect to pay around 10-20% more for utilities during the peak summer and winter months.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The property tax millage rate in Easthampton is around 18.5 mills, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
Score: 6, Easthampton has some stroller-friendly infrastructure, including sidewalks and parks, but elevator access in public transportation can be limited, and some areas have uneven or narrow sidewalks
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